AmiGO 2: Term Details for "osteoblast proliferation" (GO:0033687)

Accession: GO:0033687
Name: osteoblast proliferation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The multiplication or reproduction of osteoblasts, resulting in the expansion of an osteoblast cell population. An osteoblast is a bone-forming cell which secretes an extracellular matrix. Hydroxyapatite crystals are then deposited into the matrix to form bone. Source: GOC:mah
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0033687 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to osteoblast proliferation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to osteoblast proliferation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for osteoblast proliferation (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
osteoblast proliferation	RO:0012003	osteoblast (CL:0000062)
osteoblast proliferation	is_a	cell population proliferation (GO:0008283)

subject	relation	object
negative regulation of osteoblast proliferation (GO:0033689)	RO:0002212	osteoblast proliferation
regulation of osteoblast proliferation (GO:0033688)	RO:0002211	osteoblast proliferation
positive regulation of osteoblast proliferation (GO:0033690)	RO:0002213	osteoblast proliferation

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